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Notice
1. The ordinances Government the examination in the Faculties of Arts, Fine Arts,
Social Sciences, Science, Commerce, Management, Engineering, Education
and Law are contained in separate booklet. The students are advised to the
same.
2. Changes in Statutes / Ordinances / Rules / Regulations / Syllabus and Books
may from time to time, by made by amendment or remaking, and candidate
shall, except in so far as the University determines otherwise comply with any
change that applies to years he has not completed at the time of change.
3. The syllabus is given in both the languages i.e. Hindi & English, if there is any
discrepancy, English version will be authentic.
4. The list of textbooks / recommended books / Reference Books as approved by
the various B.O.S. are printed along with the English version only.
Note : The decision taken by the Academic Council shall be final.
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ORDINANCES FOR ADMISSION OF STUDENTS TO
THE EXAMINATION OF MASTER OF EDUCATION
O.327. The examination for the degree of Master of Education shall be open to candidates
who have after graduation passed the/B.Ed. Shiksha Shastri. B.T.L.T examination
or One year B.Ed. Science/ Commerce/ Agriculture/ Home Science or Language
(English/ Urdu/Hindi) or Two year B.Ed. (Craft) Course examination of Four Year
B.Tech. Ed. examination or Four year B.Sc B.Ed. examination or any other
Examination recognized as equivalent there to pursued as regular course of study as
hereinafter prescribed for not less than one academic year.
N.B. Candidates passing Shiksha Shastri examination and seeking admission to M.Ed.
Course shall be considered eligible for admission to M.Ed. If the candidates have
passed in Shiksha Shastri examination with course of study as are identical to B.Ed.
This shall be operative from the session 1980-81.
The examination shall be held in two parts – part I comprising of written papers and
part II comprising a dissertation embodying the results of an investigation carried out
by the candidate. A candidate may take both after at the end of second of third year .
A candidate who chooses to take the two parts of the examination separately shall
not be eligible to submit a Dissertation under part II unless he or she has been
previously admitted to and passed in the papers under part I of the examination.
O.328. A The objectives of the M.Ed. Course are
1. To prepare professional personal required for college of education at the pre-primary
elementary and secondary levels.
2. To prepare professional administrators and supervisors for positions of responsibility
in educational planning and in supervision educational services.
3. To trained persons for various psychological services such as psychological testing
personal educational and vocational guidance, statistical service with an educational
orientation.
4. To trained persons for participation in programs of examination reform and
educational evaluation.
5. To trained persons for organizing curriculum development and preparation of
instructional materials.
6. To prepare personal through systematic study and research which will contribute the
development of educational literature and lead to the growth of educational as a
discipline.
The objectives are expected to be achieved through (a) Closer study of fundamental
basic subject (b) specialization in subjects allied to the selected field and (c) some research
or investigation.
The course as a whole is flexible enough to provide for (i) specializations in a field, or (ii)
board study of educational according to the needs and interest of the students.
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Examination
Each theory paper will be 3 hrs duration and carry 100 marks out of which 20 marks are
to be set aside sessional work. There will be five papers, three compulsory & two optional papers,
one from each group-A & B, are to be set aside for session work –
COMPULSORY PAPERS:
Paper I Philosophical & Sociological Foundation of Education 80 Marks
Sessional Work 20 Marks
Paper II Advancements in Educational psychology 80 Marks.
Sessional Work 20 Marks
Paper III Methodology of Educational Research 80Marks
Sessional Work 20 Marks.
(A) OPTIONAL PAPERS
GROUP A: PAPER IV: OPTIONAL PAPER
(Select any one optional paper)
i Comparative Education & History of Modern Indian Education 80 Marks
Sessional Work 20 Marks
ii Curriculum Development 80 Marks
Sessional Work 20 Marks
iii Educational Administration. Planning & Finance 80 Marks
Sessional Work. 20 Marks
iv Educational Technology 80 Marks
Sessional Work. 20 Marks
GROUP B : PAPER V : OPTIONAL PAPER
(Select any one optional paper)
i Educational Measurement & Evaluation 80 Marks
Sessional work 20 Marks
ii Guidance & Counseling 80 Marks
Sessional work 20 Marks
iii Teacher Education 80 Marks
Sessional work 20 Marks
Part II Dissertation
Internal 50 Marks
External 100 Marks
The successful candidates will be awarded the following division based on the aggregate
Marks:
First Division 60% Second Division 48%
Minimum pass marks in each Theory Paper and Dissertation will be 36%
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submitting his dissertation, will produce certificate from the head of the institution
where he has studied to the effect that the dissertation is genuinely the work of the
candidate and it is fit to be examined.
The dissertation together with two copies of the summary shall be submitted
to the principal of the college, who will forward the same to the Registrar of the
University before the commencement of annual examination.
O.329 B. Failure to appear at or pass the examination shall not disqualify a candidate from
presenting himself at any subsequent examination on a fresh application being
forwarded at a further course of study at any affiliated college.
O.329 C. A Candidate who has passed the M.Ed. Examination of this University or any other
University recognized by Syndicate may be permitted to appear for the examination
already offered by him (Without attending in affiliated college) or the papers in any
other area of specialization under part I (B) provided he studied at a Post Graduate
Teacher Training College affiliated to the university for at least three Months and
completes the required amount of Theoretical Practical, Sessional Work if the area
of specializations which he wishes to offer is different from the one in which he
submitted the dissertation the M.Ed. Examination.
Pattern of Paper
All theory papers will consist of five questions of equal weightage from five units & having
internal choice within the unit.
Total Number of papers & marks
Compulsory paper (I to III) - Three 100x3 = 300
Optional paper (IV to V) - Two 100x2 = 200
Dissertation = 150
Total of Marks = 650
Syllabus
PAPER –I
PHILOSOPHICAL & SOCIOLOGICAL FOUNDATION OF EDUCATION.
Objectives:
1. To enable the student to understand philosophical & sociological foundation of
education.
2. To help him to understand the role of education for social subsystem & Social
Dimension.
Unit I. The nature of philosophy:
Uses of philosophy; Branches of philosophy and Indian philosophical foundation of
Education. Metaphysics, epistemology and axiology and their implications for
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Research Trends in philosophy of education in recent times.
Indian Philosophical foundations of education-Characteristics of Indian philosophy:
Educational as conceived in Vedic Times; nature of the learner goals of life, theory
of Knowledge and the ethical value as advocated in the following philosophies :
Buddhism, Jainism, Nyaya, Vedanta (Upnishad, Geeta and Advaita Vedanta only)
sankhya.
Teacher student relationship as manifest in Bhagwat Geeta and Upnishads
Unit 2. Western philosophical foundations of Education:
Naturalism: Its metaphysics and epistemology aims of education: education
process, freedom and discipline in education according to Naturalism.
Idealism: Its metaphysic and theories of Knowledge, the nature of the learner.
Aims of education, teacher-pupil relationship, methods of education, freedom and
discipline, values in education and curriculum according to idealism.
Realism: Its metaphysics and theories of knowledge aims of education teacher-
pupil relationship. Method of education, curriculum according to pragmatism.
Unit 3. Education as a social sub-system:
- Concept of social system.
- Specific characteristics of education as a special sub-system.
- Education and its relationship with other special subsystem i.e. family caste &
state.
(ii) Education as a Social process
- Theories of Socialization.
- Process of acculturation and socialization.
- Role of family caste and state in presentation transmission and enrichment of
culture.
Unit 4. Change and Education:
- Concept of change and planned change.
- Process planned change
- Social Mobility, Modernization and Education.
Unit 5. Social Dimension of Education:
- Approaches to religious and moral education Humanistic and spiritual approaches.
- Socialistic pattern of society and education.
- Existing education disparities.
- Deschooling, Concept and consequences.
- Scientific humanism.
Sessional works: two
1. Two terms papers
2. Three abstracts of recent articles related to the subject published in journals.
Reference Books:
1. Alterchar, A.S : Education in Ancient India, Book Sho Varanasi 1934.

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2. Bhaum, Archia -1 : Philosophy, An Introduction, Bombay, Asia Publishing House,
1962
3. Brubacher, J.S : Modern Philosophies of education (3rd ) New York, Mc Graw Hill
1962.
4. Chatterji S.C & Datta D.A: An Introduction to Indian Philosophy, Kolkata University
Press, 1955.
5. Johnston, Herbert: A Philosophy of Education New York Mc Graw Hill Book Co. lnc.
1963
6. Kabir, Humayun: Indian philosophy of education, Mumbai, Asia Publishing House,
1962.
7. Lodge R.C.: Philosophy of Education, New York Harper & Bross, 1947.
8. Manning Chapro: The Story of Indian Philosophy. Kolkata Sushil Gupta.
9. Max Muller F: The Six System of Indian Philosophy Kolkata, Sushil Gupat.
10. Momis. V.C. Modern Movement in Education Philosophy, Honghation Miffine Co.
Buster, 1969..
11. Mukherji, R.K. : Ancient Indian Education London Macmillan Co, 1947.
12. Nacess A: Four Modern Philosophies by Alastain Hanny. The University of Chicago
Press. 1969.
13. Paliwal M.N.R. Social Change and Education Upper Publishing House. New Delhi.
1984.
14. Taneja, V.R. Foundation of Education, Mohindra Capital Publishers, Chandigarh
15. Walia, J.S. Principals of Education and Development of Educational Thought. Pal
Publishers, Jallundhar City.
Syllabus
PAPER II
ADVANCEMENTS IN EDUCATION PSYCHOLOGY
Objectives:
1. To enable the student to understand a Systematic Study of Psychology.
2. To help him to understand the role of Psychology for students & teachers.
3. To impart knowledge of basic concept of educational psychology.
4. To understand the learner in terms of types of individual differences.
5. To be able to trace adolescent’s growth and development.
6. To understand the psychology of children with special needs; identify them
and make use of educational provisions.
7. To inculcate the skills of performing experiments with learning materials.
8. To administer, score and interpret intelligence achievement and personality
tests.
Unit 1 Educational Psychology:
(a) Brief introduction of Indian Psychology with reference to teaching & learning.
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(b) Concept and principles of growth and development. Physical, mental, social and
emotional development during adolescence.
(c) Bruner and Piaget on cognitive development.
Unit 2 Psychology of intelligence & learning:
(a) Intelligence: Nature, theories of intelligence, Spearman, Thurstone, Guilford,
Gardner’s, Measurement of intelligence.
(b) Creativity: Creative Process, Methods of Identifying Creativity and Fostering
Creativity
(c) Learning: Concepts and factors. Theories of learning  Pavlov’s classical and
Skinner’s operant conditioning, Hull’s reinforcement theory and Tolman’s theory.
Implications of theories for effective learning.
Unit 3 Psychological factors and the Learner.
(a) Individual differences: determinants; role of heredity and environment. Implications of
individual differences for organizing educational programmes.
(b) Needs: meaning, nature, types of needs and satisfying needs.
(c) Motivation: meaning, kinds of motivation, theories of motivation, motivate the student
to learn.
(d) Personality and theories of personality: Freudian Psycho-analytic Theory, Murray’s
Need Theory, Allport’s Trait Theory, Maslow’s Humanistic Theory & Roger’s
Phenomenological Theory.
Unit 4 Psychology of traits of learner:
(a) Remembering & forgetting: Process of memory or remembering, types of memory,
methods of remembering & Kinds of forgetting.
(b) Thinking: concept, types of thinking, elements in thinking, education and thinking.
(c) Reasoning: concept, steps in reasoning.
(d) Habits: meaning, characteristics, importance & kinds of habits. Cultivation/formation
good habits. Reason for the formation of bad habits, role of teacher in the formation
of good habits.
Unit 5 Problems related with child & Adolescent in Education
(a) Psychotic, Hysterics, Neurotics, Drug Addicts Use & abuse of drug addiction in
Adolescence. Treatment of behavioral problems & role of the teacher.
(b) Problems of Activism, Terrorist & unemployment among Adolescence.
(c) Sexual Knowledge, Hetero Sexual Relation, Sex Education.
(d) Character formation: concept, traits of good character formation, factor influencing
character formation, role of education in character formation.
Sessional Work:
Administration and Interpretation any Two of the following practical:
1. Intelligence Test.
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3. Attitude test
4. Achievement Test.
5. Learning Curve
6. Transfer of Training with the Mirror Drawing
7. Part and whole methods of learning poetry.
Reference Books:
1. Bigge, M.L. & Hunt, M.P. Psychological Foundation of Education 1962.
(Second Edition)
2. Chouhan, S.S. Advanced Educational Psychology. 1978, Vikas Publishing
House.
3. Hajella, L.A.& Ziegler, D.J. Personality- Theories, Basic assumptions,
Research & Application N.Y.M Graw Hill Book Co. 1976..
4. Kakkar, S.B. (2001), Educational Psychology, New Delhi, Prentice Hall of
India.
5. Kirk Samuel (1997), Educating Exceptional Children, New York, Houghton
Mifflin Company.
6. Klusemeir, H.J.& Ripple R.E. Learning & Human Abilities Educational
psychology, N.Y. Harper & Row, pub.1971.
7. Kuppu Swamy B. Advanced Educational Psychology: Streling Publisher (P.)
Ltd. Bombay.1972.
8. Mangal, S.K. (2002), Advanced Educational Psychology, New Delhi :
Prentice Hall of India.
9. Mathur, S.S., Educational Psychology, Revised and Enlarged Text Edition,
1986, Vinod Pustak Mandir, Agra.
10. Skinner, Charlas. E. Educational psychology, Atma Ram & Sons, Delhi.
11. Tiwari, Govind and Pal Rama (1997), Experimental Psychology : A Dynamic
Approach, Agra, Vinod Pustak Mandir.
12. Walia, J.S. Foundations of Educational Psychology, Pal Publishers,
Jallundhar.
13. Woolfolk, Anita, E., Educational Psychology, 3rd edition, 1987, Englewood
Cliffs, Prentice Hall.
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Syllabus
PAPER III
METHODOLOGY OF EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH
Objectives:
1. To enable the student to understand concept of educational research.
2. To Help him to understand the process of educational research .
Unit 1. A Conception of Research in Education:
Meaning of research & research significance and need for research in education.

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The present status of education research in India and Abroad and its future.
Conducting education research in within a frame work of Theory:
Meaning of theory, importance of theory building in education, Advantages of
conducting research with in a Framework of Theory.
Some basic terms in educational research, defining and explaining the following
terms. :
Subject, Variable, Dependent Variable – Independent Variable, Extraneous Variables
Control Group – Experimental Group
Hypothesis – Null Hypothesis
Population – Sample
Statistical significance & Sampling.
Unit 2. Area of Educational Research :
Basic and applied educational curriculum research related to development.
Research on teaching – learning.
Research related to sociological and economic condition.
Research in teacher education.
Research on psychological aspect.
Research in economics of education related to philosophical aspect.
Inter-disciplinary research.
Unit 3. Types of Educational Research:
Historical
Descriptive survey and normative survey.
Experimental research.
Action research
Prediction studies
Case study
Conducting and organizing educational research
Primary and secondary sources in education.
Selection criteria of a plan.
Unit 4. Research Design:
Concept of research design.
General characteristics of research design
Simple Research design
General group pre-test, post-test design.
Rotation group design.
Correlation studies
Collection and analysis of data
Tools and Techniques: Observation, Interview, Questionnaire, Psychological test,
Rating scales, Check list and Attitude scale.
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test, the sign test, Chi-square test and f-ratio test. Median test, Interpretation of data:
conclusions and generalizations. Qualitative analysis of data. Use of computer for
research work. Reporting and evaluating a research report.
Sessional Work: Two
1. Construction of an attitude Scale including item analysis by Thurstone or Likert
Technique.
2. Critical review of a recent Research study.
Reference Books:
1. Ahuja, Ram (2001): Research Method, New Dehli, Rawat Publication.
2. Best, J.W. and Kahn, J.V. (1986); Research in Education, New Delhi, Prentice Hall
of India Pvt. Ltd.
3. Bhatnagar, R.P. (1995): Educational Administration, Surya Publication, Meerut
4. Good : Methods of research, New York, Appleton Century Crofts 1954.
5. Guilford J.P. Fundamental Statistics in Psychology and Education in Psychology
and Education, London McGraw Hill Book Co. 1956
6. Gupta, Santosh (2005): Research Methodology and Statistical Techniques, New
Dehli, Deep & Deep Publications.
7. Harris, Chester. W(Ed.) : Encyclopedia of Educational Research New York,
MacMillan & Co. 1960.
8. Henry, E. Garrett: Statistics in Psychology and Education. Vakils, Feffer and
Simons Ltd. Hague Bhilding,9 Sprott Road, Ballard Estate, Bombay.
9. Kapil, H.K. (1991): Methods of Research, Agra, H.P. Bhargav Book House.
10. Kothari, C.R. (1996): Research Methodology – ‘Methods & Techniques’, New Delhi
Wishwa Prakashan.
11. Sharma, R.A. (2002): Advanced Statistical in Education and Psychology, Meerut,
Lall Book Depot.
12. Sidhu, K.S., (1984): Methodology of Research in Education, New Delhi, Sterling
Pub. Pvt. Ltd.
13. Sukhiia, S.P. Malhotra, P.V.: Element of Educational Research New Delhi, Allied
Publishers.
14. Trawers, R.M.W. : An Introduction to Educational & Psychological Research
Mumbai, Asia Publishing House.
15. Verma : An Introduce to Educational & Psychological Research, Mumbai Asia
Publishing House.
Group A :
Paper – IV : (Optional Paper) (Select any one)
PAPER-IV (I)
COMPARATIVE EDUCATION AND HISTORY OF MODERN INDIAN EDUCATION
Objectives:

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1. To hold the potential leaders to appreciate how education in country is shaped by a
number of factors.
2. To hold them compare similar problems in different situations with similar of
different.
The following topic should be dealt in relation to the education systems, Prevailing in
the UK The USA the USSR & India.
3. To enable them to enrich their professional life by the study of comparative
education.
UNIT – I
(a) The meaning and scope of comparative education.
(b) Approaches to comparative Education – Philosophical, Historical, Sociological, and
Problematic.
(c) Education and national law education in the constitutions of different countries.
(d) Education and policies of Government and education system, Education in the
totalitarian and democratic countries.
UNIT – II
(a) Education and nationalism – world tension. Education for International
Understanding.
(b) Education and economics situation problems of industrialized organism and under
developed countries control of economic system and its impact finance in different
countries.
(c) Culture basis of national education systems.
UNIT – III
(a) Religious factor- problems of denominationalism and humanism in Education,
secular education, moral and ethical education.
(b) Linguistic factor – problems of medium of instruction in the under developed
countries, problems of multilingual countries with reference to the Russia and India.
(c) Racial Factors problems of ethnic groups in U.S.A. & U.K.
UNIT – IV
A comparative study of the system of the education in U.K., U.S.A., Russia and
France to be studies in relation to Indian Education –
Principles underlying the organization, curriculum, textbooks, examination and
guidance with reference to –
- Primary Education
- Secondary education
- Education of the handicapped, Gifted, minorities and social groups.
UNIT – V
A comparative study of the system of the education in U.K., U.S.A., Russia and
France to be studies in relation to Indian Education –
Approaches to comparative education –
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- Sociological,
- Historical.
Sessional Work: One
- Two Term paper and Five abstracts of recent articles in the research journals.
- Critical Analysis of class Xth / XIIth curriculum of any one subject.
Reference Books:
1. Choube, S.P. Features of Comparative Education, Vinod Pustak Mandir,Agra
2. Keary, F.E. A history of Education in India and Pakistan Oxford London, 1959.
3. Majumadar, R.C. British Parliament and Indian Renaissance Mumbai, Vidya
Bhawan, 1965.
4. Mukerji, S.M. History of Education in India, Baroda, Acharya Book depot, 1966.
5. Ministry of Education: Report of the secondary Education Commission Delhi,
Manager of Publication, 1949.
6. Ministry of Education: Report of Education Commission 1964-66 New Delhi,
Manager of Publication, 1966.
7. Mukerji, S.M.: Education in India Today and Tomorrow Baroda, Aacharya Book
Depot. 1968.
8. Mukerji S.M, (Ed,) : Administration of Education in India Baroda, Aacharya Book
Depot, 1963,
9. Narula & Nain : A History of Education in India , Mumbai McMillan , 1961.
10. Oad, L.K. : Current Issue in Education. Delhi Youngman & Co., 1968.
11. Paranjape M.R.: A Source book of Modern Indian Education, Mumbai MacMillan.
12. Sharma, R.A. Comparative Education, R. Lall Book Depot, Meerut.
13. Sen, J.M.. History of Elementary Education in India. Kolkata Book Co.. 1913.
14 Singh Sohan : Social Education in India, Delhi. Ministry of Education. 1956.
15. Shastri Shivnath ; History of Bharma Samaj, Kolkata, 1911-12.
PAPER –IV (II)
CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT
Objectives:
To develop a deeper understanding of curriculum development.
To acquaint the students with the existing approaches to curriculum design.
To acquaint them with the process of curriculum development.
To development a critical understanding of curriculum as proposed by Commission
and Committees in India.
UNIT – I
The modern concept of Curriculum.
Social foundation of Curriculum: Culture through Curriculum, Social change in India
(with special reference to the impact of science and technology) and its curriculum,
implications, nationalism, world out look and Curriculum.

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Psychological Foundations of Curriculum: Piaget”s theory of intellectual development
and Curriculum
UNIT – II
Approaches to Curriculum, Design, subject centered Curriculum, Board fields
Curriculum and core Curriculum and activity Curriculum.
Recent Trends in Curriculum, modular flexible Scheduling.
Barmer”s Approach, Non- graded/approach, Non formal education, self-learning
Material. Learning Packaged Modules, Capsules, Curriculum and Engineering.
UNIT – III
Process of Curriculum Development.
The acceptance of authority procedure, scientific and analytic procedure,
learner”s needs and Problems Procedure factors determining sequence and
grade placement.
Balance in Curriculum
Proposals for Curriculum in India, secondary Education Commission (1952-53)
on Curriculum, Education Commission (1964-66) National Policy on Education
(1986) and Curriculum.
UNIT – IV
Curriculum improvement through Research Cooperatively action Research for
Curriculum improvement Using quasi-experimental design for Curriculum
research syllabus Improvement criteria of subject Matter selection, Procedure of
selection, The Judgmental The Experimental, The analytical and the Concerning
aims and objectives of the Course, Organization of the course Evaluation and
instruction of the new programme.
UNIT – V
Concept of evaluation, Comprehensive Cooperative enterprise.
Making Evaluation or Integral part of the Curriculum.
Criteria for evaluating Curriculum
Books for Evaluation:
Construction and standardization of evaluative instrument of Attainment,
measurement of attitudes interests and motivation, measurements of values.
Test of Creativity, assessment out of class activities Techniques of securing
evidence concerning the Provision of formulation feed back and the description
of curriculum concept and process. Keeping Functional records. Interpretation of
evaluative data into curriculum.
Sessional Work: Two
1- Two term papers.
2- Five abstracts of recent articles related to the subject published in journals.
Reference Books:

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1. Alberty, H.B. & Albert E,J.: Recognizing the high School Curriculum New York
McMillan Co. 1969.
2. Anderson, VB.: Principles and Procedures of Curriculum Development. New York
The Ronals press, 1965.
3. Sobbit, F. : How to make a Curriculum, Boston: Hougion Miffin Co., 1924.
4. Hunt, M.P.: Education New York, Horper and row. 1968.
5. Brubacher, J.S. : Modern Philosophies of Education. New York, McGraw Hill Book
Co., 1962.
6. Brent, Allen : Philosophical Foundation for ;the curriculum Boston: Alert & Urwin
1978.
7. Davies, J : Objectives in curriculum Design. London McGraw Hill, 1876.
8. Hope, Richard : The curriculum Context, Design and Development, Edumburg,
The Open University Press, 1973.
9. Kaushik, S.L. : Shiksha Karam Vikas, Jaipur Rajasthan Hindi Granth Academy.
10. Kalra, R.M. : Curriculum based on values in Developing country with special
reverence to Indian Ambala Cantt : Indian Publishing, 1976.
11. Kelley, A.V. : Curriculum Theory and practice London, Harper and Row 1977.
12. Mehdi, B. & Arora GL : Our Curriculum, Concern New Delhi.
13. Michall, W.A. : Ideology and Curriculum, New London Roultedge and Kangann
Paul 1979.
14. Mamidi, M.R. and S. Ravi Shankar : Curriculum. Development and Educational
Technology Sterling Publishers New Delhi 1948,.
15. Saylor J.G. and Alexander W.M. Curriculum Planning (For better teaching and
learning). Rinehart and Co., New York – 1954.
16. Raba, E. : Curriculum Development Theory and Practice New York, Esitchourt
Brace and World, 1962.
17. Tyber, R.W. : Basic Principles of Curriculum and Instruction Illinois. The University
of Chicago, 1968.
18. Tanner, D and Laural N. Tanner : Curriculum Development theory into practice
Macmillan, New York 1980.
PAPER-IV (III)
EDUCATIONAL ADMINISTRATION, PLANNING & FINANCE
Objectives:
1. To develop in the students a broad understanding of the influences of behavioral
science on educational administration.
2. To impart the knowledge of the principles and theories of educational administration.
3. To acquaint them with the administrative structure in education.
4. To give them knowledge of administrative types and system of administration.
5. To make them aware of the latest research in educational administration.
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7. To acquaint them with the principles of education Finance.
8. To acquaint them with the financing of education at centre and state and institutional
levels.
9. To acquaint them with the problems of educational development in relation the
financial resources
UNIT – I
(a) Concept of Educational Administration
(b) Growth & development of Administration
(c) Important theories in Educational Administration – General Theory of conflict,
Theory of getting Things done, Grifftcs, Theory of decision making
UNIT – II
(a) Fundamental Principles of Administration –
(i) Responsibility
(ii) Delegation
(iii) Communication
(b) Educational Leadership Theories of Leadership evaluation & their implication
in educational administration. Kinds & types of Leadership
(c) Types of Administration – Authorization, Democratic, Leissefaire.
(d) Styles of Administration – Nonmagnetic, Ideographic & Transitional
(e) Research in Educational Administration, need, importance dimension,
problem areas methods and properties.
UNIT – III
(a) Aims and Objectives of school Administration. The importance roles of
school Administration.
(b) The role of school administrator in school staff Management and
Professional Growth.
(c) Meaning of innovation planning for innovation making innovations and
change in school.
UNIT – IV
(a) The concept and nature of educational planning.
(b) Administration and organization of planning Administrative Machinery –
(i) National level
(ii) State level
(iii) District level
(iv) Block level
(v) Institutional level
(c) Educational Planning in India.
(d) A critical appraisal of Education Planning in the state of Rajasthan.
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(a) Need of financing Education.
(b) Principles of Financing. Equality & Convenience.
(c) Role of financing agencies – Centre, State, Local bodies & Voluntary
agencies.
(d) Problems of Educational development in relation to financial resources.
Sessional Work:
1. Any Two of The following –
(i) A study of any aspects of Educational Administration of a school or
College.
(ii) Review of research in Educational Administration.
2. Two term paper on Grant in aid Policy in India.
3. One term paper and three abstracts of articles in recent journal of education in
relation of Educational Administration.
Reference Books:
1. Morphat R.L., John & Reller;: Educational Administration Englewood Cliffs N.O.
Prentice Hall Inc. 1959.
2. Mort, P.R. : Principles of School Administration, New York Mc Graw Hill Book Co.
Inc.
3. Seers, J.B. : The Nature of the Administrative Process, New York Mc Graw Hill 1950
4. Seers, J.B. : The Nature of the Administrative Process, New York Mc Graw Hill 1950
5. Bhatnagar & Verma : Educational Administration . International Publishing House,
Meerut, U.P., 1978
6. Mathur S.S. : Educational Administration, Krishna Brother, Jullundur 1975.
7. Over Glen F.: Educational Administration, Krishna Brother, Jullundur 1975.
8. Ovard, Glen F. : Administration of changing Secondary School, The MaciMillan
Company, New York, 1965
9. Campbell T. The Social Science View School Administration, Prentice Hall Inc.
Englewood cliff, 1965.
10. Friffiths Danniel E. Administrative theory Appleton century Crofts, New York, 1959.
11. Haplin Andrew, W (Ed) Administrative Theory in Educational Chicago. University of
Chicago 1958.
12. Griffiths, Deniel, E, : Research in Educational Administration Bureau of publications
Teachers College Columbia University new York, 1969.
13. Griffiths, Denniel (Ed. Behavioural Science and Educational Administration,
University of Chicago press Chicago. 1964.
14. Lulla: B.P.: Research in Educations Administration of Education and psychology,
M.S. University Baroda.
15. Mukherji S.N. Secondary School Administration of education Acharya Book Depot
Baroda.
16. Mukherji S.N. : Administration Educational planning & finance. Acharya Book Depot
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17. Hapin, Andrew W. Theory and Research in Administration, collier, Mac-Millan,
London, 1966.
18. Chandrakanta, L.S. Educational Administration what it means? Ministry of Education,
Delhi-1957.
PAPER IV (IV)
EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY
Objectives:
1. To Develop in the prospective teacher the basic Knowledge and understanding
about educational technology.
2. To Develop necessary background skills and understand about programmed
learning and technology of teaching..
3. To Make the teacher aware of various methods. techniques, media and material
being used for maximization learning outcomes approach.
4. To Make the teacher aware of classroom interaction analysis, Micro teaching &
simulation
UNIT – I
Concept of Educational Technology, its definition and scope, role of Educational
Technology in modern time.
Teaching & instruction, components of instruction process.
System approach – definition, characteristics Role in Education.
Formulation of Educational traditional v/s Modern approach.
UNIT – II
Communication in Education, Communication Process, Components of
Communication Process, Teaching – learning as a Communication Process
Communication media in education, mass media. T.V., Computer, Radio, Films,
Tape recorder, Mobile and other accessories.
UNIT – III
Objective content, media learner, teacher and evaluation.
Efficiency and Effectiveness
Micro Teaching and simulation.
Formulation of instructional objective. Behavioural specification entry and terminal
behaviour.
Objectives in the three domains of behaviour (Cognitive, affective and Psychomotor)
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models.
Flander”s Interaction Category System.
J. Bruner – Concept Attainment Model
Richard Suchman”s Inquiry Model
J.J. Schwetus – Science Inquiry Model
J. Piaget, Sigel and Sullivan – Development Model
D. Ausubel – Advance organizer Model
UNIT – V
Programmed Learning – basic principles, types uses and limitations of programmed
material.
Skinner”s contribution to the development of behaviour modification theory.
Importance of use of behaviour modification techniques in education and role of
teacher.
Teaching machine
Research innovations in Education Technology in India.
Sessional Work: Any Two
1- Preparation and administration of programme learning materials (at least 20 frames)
2- Prepare lessons on three Models of teaching and deliver such lesson in the class
and present the report.
3- Preparation of any two communicative aids.
Reference Books:
1. Amidon, Edmund J and john B hough Interaction analysis Theory Rese and
application, Addision Wesley publish Co. Reading Massachusetts London.
2. Bhatnagar, R.P.Suresh Shishhan shilp Vighyan puneet press Meerut 1977.
3. Bajpai, A.C and Leedham J.E.Aspects fo Educational Technology Part IV Pitman
Publishing Co New York.
4. Buch M.B and Santhanam M.R. Communication in Classroom case Baroda.
5. Clayton, Thomas E. Teaching and Learning Psychologic Perspective Prentice Hall,
1965.
6. Davis, Lvor K Management of Learning McGraw Hill Co London 1971.
7. Deceddo, John P.: Educational Technology, Readings in programme
instruction. Holt Rinehartant Winston 1964.
9. Dunn. W.R. and Holoryed C. : ‘Aspects of Educational” Technology Vol. I Pitman
London.
10. Flanders, Ned. A Analysing Teaching Behaviour” Addision Wesley pub. Co. London,
1972.
11. Gromlundm, N.E. : ‘Stating Behavioural” Objectives for class room instruction
Macmillan Co. London, 1970.
12. Joyce Bruce and Weilmarsha : ‘Models of Teaching” Prentice Hall, Englewood Cliff,
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13. Knivi, F.G. Childs John W., ‘Instructional Technology” Holt Rinehart and Winston
New York.
14. Sharma R.A Technology of Teaching, Modern Publisher Meerut, 1972.
GROUP B : PAPER V : OPTIONAL PAPER (SELECT – ANY ONE)
PAPER –V (I)
EDUCATIONAL MEASUREMENT AND EVALUATION
Objectives:
1. Knowledge and understanding :
(a) To acquire Knowledge of :
(i) The History of examinations in India.
(ii) The Present system of examination in India
(iii) The system of examination in other countries.
(b) To gain understanding of :
(i) The basic concepts of measurement validity, Reliability and objectivity.
(ii) The theory of evaluation objectives, learning experience, evaluation,
need for measurements and evaluation.
(iii) Purpose of measurement and evaluation.
(iv) Evolving educational objectives.
2. To develop critical thinking as an evidence in appraisal of examinations at all stages
of education in India.
3. To develop skills necessary for the (i) formulation of educational objectives at various
levels and their clarifications (ii) classification of educational objectives.
UNIT – I
Nature and status of examination system in India.
Merits and Defects of Present examination system.
Evaluation system in advanced countries U.S.A., Russia, West Germany and U.K.
Role of Measurement and Evaluation in our Educational system
Need and significance of Measurement and Evaluation in Education.
Purpose of Measurement and Evaluation Elementary, Secondary and University
levels.
UNIT – II
Nature, Classification and levels of Educational Objectives.
Formulating Objectives – Bloom”s Taxonomy.
Writing Behavioral Objective – Megar”s Contribution Criterion w/s Norm referenced
objection.
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etc.
Techniques of writing objective based and objective type items supply type and
matching type etc.
UNIT – III
Planning and organizing testing programmes Qualities of a good test, Teacher made
test and Standardized tests.
Consideration for using and interpreting test results follow up work.
Normal Probability Curve – its characteristics and uses.
UNIT – IV
Step in Standardized of tests.
Item analysis – its purpose determination of difficulty and discrimination India and
consideration for selection of items. Establishing norms.
Objectivity, Reliability and Validity of a test.
Methods of calculating reliability – Test- retest, split half.
Parallel form and rationale equivalence.
Methods of establishing Validity Face, Content, Concurrent, Congruent periodicity
Validity and Factorial Validity.
Relationship between Reliability and Validity.
UNIT – V
Concept of Correlation and Coefficient of Correlation.
Methods of calculating Reliability Coefficients – Persons Product moment methods.
Diagnostic Test – need of educational diagnosis in Elementary and secondary
schools
Purpose of diagnostic test
Steps in educational diagnosis test.
Sessional Work: Any Two
1. Diagnosis of students deficiencies in any one of following –
a. Problem solving
b. Arithmetic
c. Spelling & sentence structure
d. Reading
2. Administration of a test and calculation of its reliability coefficient by split half or
test-retest method.
3. Write a critical appraisal on recent examination system in India.
Reference Books:
1. D.C.E the concept of Evaluation and Examination series No.1 N.C.ER.T new Delhi
1961.
2. D.C.E. Evaluation in general science, 2nd Edition, Government of India New Delhi.
1963.
3. D.C.E. Evaluation in social Studies 2nd Edition Government of India New Delhi. 1963.

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4. D.C.E Evaluation in physics N.C.E.R.T. New Delhi. 1962.
5. D.C.E. Evaluation in Mathematics 2nd Edition, N.C.E.R.T. New Delhi, 1961.
6. D.C.E Evaluation in Geography N.C.E.R.T. New Delhi 1962.
7. Remmers H.H. & Others, Educational Measurement, and Education, Harper and row
New York,1960.
8. Lindouist Everest F (Ed) Educational Measurement A.C.E. Washington.
9. Bloom taxonomy of educational objectives cognitive domain book 1 Mackey New
York, 1956.
10. Krathwehl D.R. and others taxonomy of educational objectives affective domain
bookie Mackey, New York<1964.
11. Arasarkedavil D.J. the secondary school leaving Examination in India Asia publishing
house. Mumbai.1963.
12. A.I.C.S.E. Reports on eight meetings of all India council of secondary education
(1955-56) New Delhi.
13. Government of India Report of the education commissions, 1964-66 Government of
India press, New Delhi-1956.
14. D.C.E. studies of Internal Assessment in secondary schools N.C.E.R.T. New Delhi,
1960.
PAPER V (II)
GUIDANCE AND COUNSELING
Objectives:
1. To help students understand the basic principles of guidance and counseling, their
need and application to the process of education.
2. Help students to appreciate need importance of guidance service in the Indian
situation.
3. To Acquaint students with the basic guidance service.
4. To develop ability to plan guidance programme for Indian School in the Students.
5. To acquaint students with the research needs in guidance and counseling
6. To acquaint students with evaluation of guidance programme.
UNIT – I
Meaning, nature and scope of Guidance.
Concept of Guidance and Counseling
Objectives of Guidance at Primary, Secondary and College levels.
Guidance programmes in Indian Higher Secondary School.
Problems of Working with Parents.
UNIT – II
Vocational development, vocational maturity.
Career patterns factors influencing vocational development factor influencing
planning. Using occupational information making career plans.
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methods and techniques of evaluation and research in guidance.
UNIT – III
The process of guidance.
Essentials of guidance of process
Steps of guidance process
Role of teacher in the process of guidance
Role of professional workers
Role of guidance workers
Role of guidance workers in public relation
UNIT – IV
Principles of Testing Guidance and Counseling
Types of test available for Guidance Workers in India.
Criteria for a minimum Guidance Testing Programme.
Role of Teachers and Counselors in studying students.
Research support for need to handy student.
UNIT – V
Types of information sources of information, importance of environmental
information.
National and local information
Essential of good guidance programme
Planning guidance programme
Organizing guidance programme at Elementary, Higher secondary and College
levels.
How to Setup a guidance unit?
Sessional Work: Any two
1. Case study of one student who needs help in different areas.
2. Counseling of one student and submitting its report.
3. One Term paper and three abstracts of recent articles in the research journals.
Reference Books:
1. Myers. Principle and Techniques of Vocational Guidance N.Y McGraw Hill Book co.
lnc. 1941
2. Robert. Smith & Erickson : Organization and administration of Guidance Service,
N.Y. Mcgraw Hil Book Co. lnc 1955.
3. Humphreys, J.A Guidance Services, Chicago, Science Research Association ,
lnc,1954.
4. Humphreys Traxler, Guidance Services, Chicago, Science Research Associations,
Inc , 1960
5. Mosar and Mosar : Counseling and Guidance An Exploration, New Jersey, Prentice
Hall, Inc 1963.
6. Talbert, E.L.: Introducing the counseling and Guidance An Exploration New Jersy,
prentice Hall , Inc 1959.

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7. Kochhar, S.K. Guidance in Indian Education New Delhi Sterling Publishers Ltd. 1979.
8. Taxler. A.E. Techniques of Guidance, New York Harper and Row, 1961.
9. Hoppock. Group guidance principles, Techniques and Evaluation, N.Y, McGraw Hill
Book Co. Inc.
10. Knapp, R.H. Practical Guidance Method, N.Y McGraw Hill Book co. Ine.
11. Jones, A.J. Principles Guidance Method, McGraw hill books Co. Inc 1951.
12. Miller Frank W Guidance Principles and Services Columbus, Columbus chio, Caries,
E. McGraw Hill Book Co. Inc. 1961
13. Patterson, C.H. : Counseling and guidance in School, new York, Haper and Brothers
inc. 1962.
14. Miller Caroll h Foundation of Guidance Harper, and Bros. New York, 1961.
15. Smith Glenn C principles and practice s of the guidance programs A Basic Gast The
MacMillan Co. New York. 1953.
16. Pesricha Prem Guidance and Counselling in Indian Education, 1976 NCERT The
New Delhi, India.
17. Mehdi Bager : Educational and Vocational Guidance in India NCERT, New Delhi.
1967.
PAPER - V (III)
TEACHER EDUCATION
Objectives:
1. To develop in the student understanding of the concept, Objectives and principles of
teacher education.
2. To acquaint the student with focal points in the development teacher education in India
with reference to its changing concept.
3. To acquaint the student with existing practice regarding structure. Curriculum”s and
evaluation in teacher education and different techniques.
4. To enable the student to organize various types of student teaching programmes.
5. To enable the student know the concept and practice of evaluation in teacher education
7. To acquaint the student with in innovative practices in teacher education.
8. To develop among the student Professional ethics.
UNIT – I
Meaning, nature and Concepts of Teacher Education, Need of the educational
system and teacher education programme.
Preparation of teachers in Upnishadic, Medival, Pre British Period, Monitorial system,
Weakness of the system.
Teacher Education in present era and its various stages of development.
UNIT – II
Structure of Teacher Education – levels – Types – Two year undergraduate, One
year Post Graduate and Four year integrated, Salient characteristics of teacher
education-relevance flexibility, integration and interdisciplinary.
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College level.
Teacher Education Curriculum frame Work.
UNIT – III
Pattern and Practice of student Teaching Programmes. Concept and objectives of
student teacher, Pattern Practice teaching.
Spaced lesson teaching: Nature, assumptions, merits and demerits.
Block Teaching- off campus student teaching programme: Nature, assumptions,
merits and demerits.
Internship principles, Nature, assumptions, merits and demerits.
Stages in the organization of practice-teaching programme.
UNIT – IV
Concept of Evaluation and Measurement.
Objectives of evaluation in teacher education.
a. Pedagogical Theory
b. Practical Work
c. Practice Teaching
Types of Evaluation: Formative and Summative Programme Evaluation.
Existing Evaluation Practices: Internal v/s external evaluation.
Models of Evaluation: Essay, Objective, Criterion reference and norm reference
teaching.
Utilization of evaluation for improvement of teacher education programmes.
Systematic Observation
Question-bank
UNIT – V
Role of the agencies and organizations in teacher education
Nature and scope of research in teacher education in India
Areas of research in teacher education
Problems of research in teacher education
Innovative practices at secondary and elementary teacher educational level.
Sessional Work: Any Two
1. One Term paper and three abstracts of recent articles in the research journals.
2. Preparation a plan of Block Teaching.
3. Submit a result report of Comparative study of Internal and External evaluation
at B.Ed. Level.
Reference Books:
1. Altekar, A.S. : Education in Ancient India. Nand Kishore Bros. Bannaras.
2, Base. A.M.: Education In Modern India Orient Book Co. Kolkata. 1974.
3. C.E.R.I. Innovation in In-Service Education and Training of Teacher Practice and
the Theory OECD, Paris. 1978.
4. Chaurasia, G,: New Era in Teacher Education Sterling Publication Delhi,1967.

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5. Chaurasia, G.: Innovations and challenges in teacher Education, Vikas
Publications. New Delhi, 1977.
6. Devegowda, A.C. Teacher Education in India Bangalore Book Bureau, Bangalore,
1973.
7. EooI, RL. (Ed.) : Teacher Education, American Association of Colleges for
Teacher Education, Queeant, 1956.
8. Govt. of India: Reports of the Working Group to Review Teacher”s Training
Programme in the light of the need for value-orientation Ministry of Education and
Culture, New Delhi, 1981
9. Hilgard, CH.(Ed.) Teaching the Teacher Trends in Teacher Education George
alien and Union Ltd. London, 1971..
10. Hilgard, F.H. : Teaching the Teachers trends in Teacher Education, Gorge Allen
and Union Ltd., London, 1971.
11. Jangira N.K. : Technology of Classroom Questioning, National Publishing House,
Daryaganj. New Delhi, 1982
12. Jangira N.K. and Singh A. : Core Teaching Skills: Micro-teaching Approach ,
NCERT, New Delhi, 1982.
13. Jangira N,K.: Professional Enculturation : innovative, Experiments in Teaching and
Training. Book-Worth of India, New Delhi, 1984.
14. Jangira N.K.: Teacher Training and Teacher Effectiveness: An Experiment in
Teacher Education National Publishing House, Delhi, 1979.
15. Lynch,J. and plunkett , H.D.: Teacher Education and culture change England,
France ,West Germany, George Allen And Unwin Ltd., London, 1973.
16. Mukerji, S.M. (Ed) : Education of Teachers in India (Vol.1) S. Chand and Co. Delhi,
1968.
17. Pandey, B.N. and Khosal D.M. :Second National Survey OF Secondary Teacher
Education IN India, NCERT, New Delhi, 1969.
18. Pandey B.N. and Khosal D.M.: Student Teaching & evaluation, NCERT, New
Delhi, 1974.
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